Reese Marin/Nordship Bavaria 808
Sailboat
26′ 6″
Since 1982
Overview
- Builder
- Reese Marin/Nordship
- Model
- Bavaria 808
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1982–1988
- Designer
- Elvström/Kjærulff
- Hull
- Fin w/transom hung rudder
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 26′ 6″ (8.08 m)
- Waterline length
- 21′ 6″ (6.55 m)
- Beam
- 9′ 2″ (2.80 m)
- Displacement
- 5,733 lb (2,600 kg)
- Ballast
- 2,866 lb (1,300 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 258
- Ballast ratio
- 50%
- Capsize screening
- 2.06
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Ballast Type
- Iron
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.